Join the Patient Safety Team and deliver an integrated and effective service, with the support of the Director of Clinical Governance.
$132,236 – $150,222 pro rata
+ 12% super & salary packaging

Permanent Part Time – 28 hours per week

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Grade:
Health Manager Level 3

Applications close:
8 March ****
Join us in shaping healthier futures.
Together we can do more.
The Patient Safety Manager is responsible for managing patient safety programs within ISLHD.
The Patient Safety Manager under the direction of the Clinical Governance Unit (CGU) support and work in collaboration with managers, clinicians and divisional directors to promote robust patient safety systems and processes in consultation with staff within departments, hospitals, services and divisions.
The Patient Safety Manager promotes the principle that patient safety is the responsibility of all clinicians and managers within the district.
Engage in and support the hub and service business strategy and development of local operating plans relevant to patient safety systems and processes.
Undertake review and analysis of hub and service patient safety performance trends from incident management and performance data to inform the development of proactive systems to improve patient outcomes.
Liaise and partner with hub and service staff to ensure state and district safety and quality frameworks and patient safety programs are implemented within the hubs and services.
Provide expert, technical, practical and educational knowledge in order to implement the ISLHD Clinical Governance Framework and district clinical safety goals.
Contribute towards accreditation events across the district to support compliance with the National Standards relevant to the patient safety portfolio.




For more information and to view the position classification, see the
Position Description
here
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A little about us.
From Helensburgh in the north to North Durras in the south, ISLHD covers an area of 5,687 square kms.
That's 5,687 square kms of beautiful beaches, coastal cycling tracks, lush rainforests, incredible bushwalks and friendly people.
The region is also host to many annual food, wine and arts festivals and events.
ISLHD
operates seven hospital sites, employ over 8,500 staff and provide community health services across 58 locations.
Commute times are short, childcare and schooling options are plentiful, and Sydney and Canberra are close by.
Benefits of working with ISLHD.
We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge.
To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:
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Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
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Salary packaging
- less tax and more take-home pay
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Novated leasing
- lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
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Fitness Passport
- discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)




- free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
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Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
Apply now
by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the
selection criteria
within the application.
In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:
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Applicable vaccination requirements for a
Category B
role.
ISLHD is an equal prospect employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the
Child Safe Standards.
We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care.
All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Need more information or help applying?
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Visit the ISLHD website for
application tips
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to learn more about ISLHD
and
other important application information
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Visit the
Stepping Up website here
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Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.
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For role-related queries or help applying, contact Gaye Sykes at
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ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.

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